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George Carter-Stephenson KC

UK Bar 2026

25 Bedford Row

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Financial Crime

London (Bar)

Crime

London (Bar)

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Financial Crime - London (Bar)

Band 1

Individual Editorial

George Carter-Stephenson KC is a leading silk who impresses interviewees with his passion and persuasiveness when addressing a jury, as well as his meticulous case preparation. He has proven expertise in cases involving alleged tax frauds, corrupt payments and rate manipulation. His clients also include senior professionals charged with offences such as money laundering and the miss-selling of shares. He is noted for his ability to handle large, significant cases.

Strengths

George is simply superb. He is one of the top five criminal silks in the country and his level of work is unequalled.

George is the consummate professional. He works tirelessly and brilliantly on every case he undertakes.

George is an excellent, hard-working silk with a good tactical brain and a superb advocate.

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Crime - London (Bar)

Band 1

Individual Editorial

George Carter-Stephenson KC is a well-regarded silk who specialises as a defence advocate in criminal, regulatory and fraud matters. He has vast experience across a broad spectrum of criminal matters, including complex murder and conspiracy to commit murder cases.

Strengths

He is a legend. He leaves no stone unturned. He is an excellent advocate.

George is extremely level-headed and really excellent with clients.

George Carter-Stephenson remains a leader in the field who commands every case he is in. His attention to detail, his brilliance in cross-examination and thorough case preparation stood out.

He is an experienced and effective advocate.

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